Elementary school (grades K-5) · O Fallon, IL

Laverna Evans Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Laverna Evans Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 172976003088
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Laverna Evans Elem School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#9 of 10
public schools in O Fallon · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
21.1:1
large classes for Illinois
421
students enrolled

Laverna Evans Elem School has class sizes larger than 97% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Laverna Evans Elem School ranks #9 of 10 public schools in O Fallon, IL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Laverna Evans Elem School held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 20.8 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 172976003088 · O Fallon, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

421 enr · 21.1:1 · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Fulton Jr High School (667 students)

Laverna Evans Elem School held near 434 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE held 20.8 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Laverna Evans Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Laverna Evans Elem School reports 421 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Laverna Evans Elem School compares

Laverna Evans Elem School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.1:1 ▲ 51% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 421 top 42% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.1:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
421
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
21.1:1
students per teacher - 51% above state mean
Top 97% in Illinois - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
25.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,672
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 49.3%
African American 31.7%
Two or More 11.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: White at 49.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Laverna Evans Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for O Fallon Ccsd 90 reports $11,672 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Laverna Evans Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fulton Jr High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Amelia V Carriel Jr High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Marie Schaefer Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Delores Moye Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Estelle Kampmeyer Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Laverna Evans Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

O Fallon Ccsd 90 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in O Fallon

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Laverna Evans Elem School

How many students attend Laverna Evans Elem School?

Laverna Evans Elem School has 421 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in O Fallon, IL. CCD year-over-year: 432 (2022-23) → 434 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Laverna Evans Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Laverna Evans Elem School is 21.1:1, which is 51% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Laverna Evans Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Laverna Evans Elem School is White at 49.3% of enrollment, in O Fallon, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Laverna Evans Elem School?

Laverna Evans Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Laverna Evans Elem School rank among public schools in O Fallon?

By Resource Investment Index, Laverna Evans Elem School ranks #9 of 10 public schools in O Fallon, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in O Fallon on the city page.

What other schools are in O Fallon Ccsd 90?

Besides Laverna Evans Elem School, O Fallon Ccsd 90 also operates Fulton Jr High School (667 students), Amelia V Carriel Jr High (664 students), and Marie Schaefer Elem School (598 students). See the O Fallon Ccsd 90 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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